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Those Slippery People: Six (6) Failed Service Attempts Not Enough For Service by Special Order of Court (IL Law)

Code Section 2-203.1, titled “Service by Special Order of Court” allows a plaintiff to request service by alternative or “comparable” means when faced with an elusive defendant.  735 ILCS 5/2-203.1.  The statute requires a supporting affidavit that details the specific attempts made to locate a defendant and permits the court to authorize service in a manner that complies with due …

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Posted byPaulPJuly 31, 2013August 6, 2015Posted inCivil ProcedureTags: 735 ILCS 5/2-203.1, abode service, Ekong, motion to quash, service, six attempts, special order of court, special process server49 Comments on Those Slippery People: Six (6) Failed Service Attempts Not Enough For Service by Special Order of Court (IL Law)
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